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January 17, 2018 03:06 am GMT

The Bitcoin community reacts to crash

Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies crashed hard, and many people aren’t taking it well.  

Down from the near-$20,000 highs of early December, Bitcoin plummeted 25 percent on Tuesday to as low as $10,194. This hasn't gone over so well with those who poured their life savings into cryptocurrency. 

SEE ALSO: You know who's not loving Bitcoin's rise? Speed freaks.

Just how bad is it? Well, at the time of this writing, a post providing the phone number of the U.S. National Suicide Hotline sat at the top of the cryptocurrency Reddit

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Importantly, it's not just Bitcoin that's down. Everything from Ether, to Ripple, to Bitcoin Cash, to Litecoin is presently taking a bath. Read more...

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